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Amarillo College is seeking a highly qualified and dedicated Music Instructor to join our Suzuki Program team. As a Supplemental Instructor, you will play a vital role in teaching applied instrumental lessons, group lessons, and other related content to students of all ages.

• Instruct private lessons and group instruction using the Suzuki teaching method and adopted AC Suzuki terminology and practices.
• Teach private lessons, up to 2 group classes per week, and assist in leading play ins, workshop sessions, and community performances as needed.
• Attend solo recitals, workshops, concerts, fundraising, and community outreach events.
• Teach day and/or evening courses as required.
• Attend briefings on procedures, advising, registration, and general policy.
• Assist with registration.
• Complete appropriate administrative paperwork and performance evaluations in a timely manner.
• Participate in department, division, and college meetings as assigned or required.
• Assume responsibility for the orderliness of the learning environment and in the appropriate and safe use of instructional facilities and equipment.
• Perform other work-related duties as required.

• Completion of the Suzuki Associate of Americas (SAA) and commitment to continue training.
• One (1) year of performance or teaching experience.
• Ability to work with and motivate students.
• Ability to demonstrate excellent teaching skills.
• Ability to maintain an established schedule, which may include evenings and multiple campus locations.
• Ability to work under stress.
• Ability to work well with a team or independently.
• Excellent oral, written, and listening skills, including computer skills sufficient for email, course development, and course management.
• Must understand and apply learner-centered and high-impact instructional methods.
• Must be able to deal with people in a professional manner.
• Must be able to work with students of diverse backgrounds.

This job may operate in a classroom, online, or tech-supported setting. This role routinely uses standard classroom and office equipment such as microphones, audio/video-recorders, computers, overhead projectors, phones, copy machines, filing cabinets, and fax machines.

• Part-time employees are entitled to a free gym membership at the First Bank Southwest Fitness center.
• Free tuition up to 6 credits per semester.
• A generous retirement plan.